Properties (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
artist
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| gptkbp:artMovement |
Outsider Art
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| gptkbp:artwork |
created a unique style of art
over 46,000 works |
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
Valley_Head,_Alabama
|
| gptkbp:born |
December 2, 1916
|
| gptkbp:children |
5
|
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Summerville,_Georgia
|
| gptkbp:died |
October 22, 2001
|
| gptkbp:exhibitedAt |
gptkb:Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art
gptkb:High_Museum_of_Art gptkb:Museum_of_American_Folk_Art |
| gptkbp:famousQuote |
"I am a man of God, and I am a man of art."
"Art is a way of expressing the spirit." "I paint what I see in my mind." "My art is a message from God." "I want to make the world a better place through my art." |
| gptkbp:hasGoals |
painting
sculpture mosaic |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Howard Finster
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
many contemporary artists
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
religion
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
dreams
visions religious experiences |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
outsider art
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced the folk art movement
inspired_the_creation_of_the_Paradise_Garden recognized_as_a_significant_figure_in_American_art |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Howard_Finster:_The_Garden_of_Eden
Howard_Finster:_Visionary_Artist |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
Paradise_Garden
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
minister
painter |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Ruth_Finster
|
| gptkbp:style |
folk art
|